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Trends in industrial computing
Digitimes trackes the latest trends in industrial computing applications, including IoT, Industry 4.0 and automation and robotics.
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Tuesday 3 June 2014
Scalability from datacenter to IoT: Q&A with Intel
Intel was one of the main driving forces behind the consumer PC era of desktops and notebooks, but the trend in recent years towards low-power devices such as tablets, wearables and...
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Handling the ever-increasing demand for wireless: Q&A with Broadcom VP Rahul Patel
With the IT market shifting from PCs to mobile devices, there has been an increased appetite for support for Wi-Fi and wireless technologies such as Bluetooth and near field communication...
Friday 23 May 2014
Taiwan makers struggling to automate equipment
Many Taiwan-based makers operating in China have been making efforts to automate production at their factories to reduce the impact of continued wage hikes, however, automation is...
Thursday 8 May 2014
Bridge M2M alliance forms to aid multinational deployment in Asia, said IHS
With cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connections in Asia expected to more than triple in the coming years, local wireless operators have banded together in a group dedicated to...
Tuesday 29 April 2014
MediaTek to begin rolling out solutions for wearable devices, IoT applications in 3Q14
MediaTek plans to begin volume production of its Aster solutions for wearable device and IoT (Internet of Things) applications in the third quarter of 2014, according to industry...
Wednesday 23 April 2014
Vecow debuts ABP-2000A series with 4 GbE LAN and Intel Quad-Core Atom E3845 for IOT, Big Data, Cloud Computing applications
Vecow Co., Ltd., a front-runner in the application fields of embedded system, image processing, and intelligent automation, today announce the cutting-edge ABP-2000A series Fanless...
Friday 18 April 2014
Networking equipment for commercial building automation systems to reach US$34.7 billion by 2021, says Navigant
Offering automated, granular, real-time control of every major system within commercial buildings, networked building controls can provide building owners and operators with significant...
Friday 28 March 2014
Global semiconductor industry to remain strong in 2Q-3Q14, says TSMC chairman
The global semiconductor industry will remain promising in the second and third quarters of 2014, according to Morris Chang, chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...
Monday 24 March 2014
Apple pushing automated production
Apple is planning to have its iPhone batteries fully manufactured on automated production lines in 2014 to reduce its manpower demand. The move is expected to trigger other brand...
Friday 21 March 2014
IoT will include 26 billion units installed by 2020, says Gartner
The Internet of Things (IoT) will include 26 billion units installed by 2020, and by that time, IoT product and service suppliers will generate incremental revenues exceeding US$300...
Friday 21 February 2014
Advantech ARK Fanless Intelligent Systems Accelerate; Time-to-value for Ideal IoT Solutions
Unlike those of ordinary PCs, industrial PCs' functions and features vary depending on the operating environments and requirements, such as for high performance, 24/7 operation ,...
Tuesday 21 January 2014
Google's acquisition of Nest shows how B2C and advanced automation make for success in home energy management, says Lux Research
Google recently announced a cash purchase of home automation start-up Nest Labs for US$3.2 billion; Google Ventures has been a major investor in the company, whose last funding round...
Tuesday 21 January 2014
Shipments of communications nodes for commercial building automation systems to surpass US$380 million by 2021, says firm
Integrated building management and building automation systems (BASs) rely on networks of sensors, switches, fans, alarms, and other devices, along with powerful software tools, to...
Friday 17 January 2014
AsiaTree Global Technology promoting LED light automation equipment
Taiwan-based AsiaTree Global Technology (AGT) has begun marketing its in-house-developed AT8000 series automated equipment for LED T8 light tubes, and will additionally offer the...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Intelligent Embedded Computers Lead the Way for Life Automation
Early embedded computers were primarily designed for industrial automation to improve process control and productivity for instance. Now, with the emergence of Internet of Things,...